Resources search

2 records. Displaying 1 to 2 of 2.

Crimes against humanity: Decades of violence and abuse in Mexican institutions for children and adults with disabilities

AHERN, Laurie

BRIZUELA, Lisbet

MILLAN, Ivonne

RODRIGUEZ, Priscila

ROSENTHAL, Eric

October 2020

Expand view

In this report, Disability Rights International (DRI) has thoroughly documented and detailed human rights violations against people with disabilities - a culmination of the 20 years of work that DRI has carried out in Mexico. DRI’s investigations cover a wide range of institutions including orphanages, psychiatric hospitals, institutions for people with disabilities and for homeless people, among others. The documentation of such a large number of institutions provides an overview of a scale of violations of the rights of persons with disabilities in Mexico

Priorities for people with intellectual disabilities in implementing the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities

INCLUSION INTERNATIONAL

July 2009

Expand view

This booklet is intended to raise awareness about key issues affecting the lives of people with intellectual disabilities and their families. It outlines how the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities can be used to address those issues.

You are here

Keywords

CRPD

Content type

Material type

Accessibility

Language

Country focus

Region

Publisher

Date

Resources search

Expand view

Expand view

E-bulletin